e---------------------- (only strum for the D chord) B----------x----------- G----------x----------- D---x-x----x----------- A---x-x----x----------- (for the D chord, don't play this string...) E--don't play----------
| A | F#m | |
| Her green plastic watering ca | n |
| D | |
| For her fake chinese rubber pla | nt |
| A | D | |
| In the fake pl | astic | earth |
| A | F#m | |
| That she bought from a rubber ma | n |
| D | |
| In a town full of rubber pla | ns |
| A | D | |
| To get | rid of | itself |
| Bm | |
| It wears her | out.. |
| A | |
| It wears her | out.. |
| Bm | |
| It wears her | out.. |
| A | |
| It wears her | out |
| A | F#m | |
| She lives with a broken ma | n |
| D | |
| A cracked polystyrene ma | n |
| A | D | |
| Who just c | rumbles and | burns |
| A | F#m | |
| He used to do surger | y |
| D | |
| For girls in the eight | ies |
| A | D | |
| But gravity | always | wins |
| Bm | |
| And it wears him | out.. |
| A | |
| It wears him | out.. |
| Bm | |
| It wears him | out.. |
| A | |
| It wee | eeeaaaars |
| A | F#m | |
| She looks like the real thing |
| D | |
| She tastes like the real th | ing |
| A | D | |
| My fake pl | astic | love |
| A | F#m | |
| But I can't help the feeli | ng |
| D | |
| I could blow through the ceil | ing |
| A | D | |
| If I just t | urn and r | un |
| Bm | |
| And it wears me | out |
| A | |
| It wears me | out |
| Bm | |
| It wears me | out |
| A | |
| It wears me | out |
| Bm | |
| And if I could | be who you wanted |
| A | |
| If I could | be who you wanted |
| Bm | |
| All the | time.. |
| A | |
| All the | time.. |
| A (with more energy) |
| F#m (with more energy) |
| D (with more energy, no change this time) |
| (end on) A |
| Chords Used (or at least how I play it, there could be a variation though) |
| A - x02220 |
| F#m | -233222 | |
| D - | xx0232 |
| Bm - x24432 |
| -glennrub@delphi.com |
| FAKE PLASTIC TREES by Radiohead |
| A | F#m | |
| Her green plastic wateringcan |
| E | D | |
| For her fake chinese rubberplant |
| A | D | |
| In fake plasti | c eart | h |
| A | F#m | |
| That she bought from a rubberman |
| E | D | |
| In a town full of rubberplants |
| A | D | |
| To get rid | of itself |
| Bm | A | |
| It we | ars her ou | t (4x) |
| She lives with a broken man |
| A cracked polysterene man |
| Who just crumbles and burns |
| He used to do surgery |
| For girls in the eighties |
| But gravity always wins and |
| It wears him out (4x) |
| She looks like the real thing |
| She tastes like the real thing |
| My fake plastic love |
| But I can't help the feeling |
| I could blow through the ceiling |
| If I just turn and run |
| It wears me out (4x) |
| Bm | |
| If I could be | what you wanted |
| A | |
| If I could be | what you wanted |
| Bm | |
| All the ti | me |
| __________________________________________________________ |
| Apologies for any mistakes |
| Peace, love etc. |
| Stephan |
| stephan.fischer@uni-regensburg.de |
| FAKE PLASTIC TREES by Radiohead |
| by randell@heinous.music.uiowa.edu |
| (the D chords are actually D-Dsus2 alternations) |
| A | F#m | |
| Her green plastic wateringcan |
| E | D | |
| For her fake chinese rubberplant |
| A | D | |
| In fake plasti | c eart | h |
| A | F#m | |
| That she bought from a rubberman |
| E | D | |
| In a town full of rubberplants |
| A | D | |
| To get rid | of itself |
| Bm | A | |
| It we | ars her ou | t (4x) |
| She lives with a broken man |
| A cracked polysterene man |
| Who just crumbles and burns |
| He used to do surgery |
| For girls in the eighties |
| But gravity always wins and |
| It wears him out (4x) |
| She looks like the real thing |
| She tastes like the real thing |
| My fake plastic love |
| But I can't help the feeling |
| I could blow through the ceiling |
| If I just turn and run |
| It wears me out (4x) |
| Bm | |
| If I could be | what you wanted |
| A | |
| If I could be | what you wanted |
| Bm | |
| All the ti | me |
| __________________________________________________________ |
| Apologies for any mistakes |
| Peace, love etc. |
| Stephan |
| stephan.fischer@uni-regensburg.de |
my cover of fake plastic trees. you can get the mp3 at my site: http://www.supernaturalthings.net